Rochester Mayor Lovely Warren wants Governor Cuomo to order a state takeover of the Rochester City School District’s finances. City Council will take up legislation formally making that request at a special meeting Monday afternoon. Warren says in a letter along with her legislation that the city has achieved an excellent bond rating through […]
Rochester firefighters kept a blaze on Cuba Street confined to the living room of a home there. The equipment arrived within three minutes of the 911 call, made by residents who were alerted to the fire by working smoke detectors. The fire department says the living room was heavily damaged, but the house was saved.
Rochester police are searching for a silver or gray SUV after a hit-and-run incident Sunday evening in Rochester. Police say the 55-year-old victim was crossing East Main Street near East Avenue when the SUV hit him and the driver failed to stop. The man suffered serious injuries and was taken to the hospital. Police are […]